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OverviewHow to Survive Your Freshman Year offers incoming college freshmen the experience, advice, and wisdom of their peers: hundreds of other students who have survived their first year of college and have something interesting to say about it. Based on interviews with hundreds of college students at every type of higher-learning institution across the country, this book has insights on every aspect of college life, including, what to take to the dorm, living with roommates, Facebook and other social networks, extracurricular activities, choosing classes, studying, going abroad, finances, food, the social scene, doing laundry, staying in touch with friends and family, and much more. Highly readable, much of the book consists of short snippets with some interesting insight and advice from the college students interviewed. The book also includes expert input from college advisors and officers. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Mark W. Bernstein , Yadin Kaufmann , Frances NorthcuttPublisher: Hundreds of Heads Books, Inc Imprint: Hundreds of Heads Books, Inc Edition: 4th Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 3.00cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.599kg ISBN: 9781933512310ISBN 10: 1933512318 Pages: 382 Publication Date: 08 April 2010 Audience: College/higher education , General/trade , Tertiary & Higher Education , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Out of Print Availability: In Print Limited stock is available. It will be ordered for you and shipped pending supplier's limited stock. Table of ContentsReviews<br>Unbelievably honest ... I highly recommend this book.<br>--THE BUFFALO NEWS <br>Explains college to the clueless ... This quick read is jam-packed with tidbits.<br>--COLLEGE-BOUND TEEN <br>Book of the Year Award finalist.<br>--FOREWORD MAGAZINE <br>Recommended Reading.<br>--POSITIVE TEENS MAGAZINE <br>Included in Ten Good Books for Grads. <br>--DETROIT FREE PRESS <br>A Top 40 Young Adult book.<br>--PENNSYLVANIA SCHOOL LIBRARIAN ASSOCIATION <br> Hidden gem. <br>--INGRAM LIBRARY SERVICE <br> A guide full of fantastic advice from hundreds of young scholars who've<br>been there... a quick and fun read. <br>--BOSTON HERALD <br> The perfect send-off present for the student who is college bound. The book<br>manages to be hilarious and helpful. As an added bonus, it's refreshingly free<br>of sanctimony. <br>--THE POST AND COURIER, CHARLESTON, SOUTH CAROLINA <br> The advice dispensed is handy, useful, and practical. This book will make<br>great light reading for <br>Unbelievably honest ... I highly recommend this book.<br>--THE BUFFALO NEWS <br>Explains college to the clueless ... This quick read is jam-packed with tidbits.<br>--COLLEGE-BOUND TEEN <br>Book of the Year Award finalist.<br>--FOREWORD MAGAZINE <br>Recommended Reading.<br>--POSITIVE TEENS MAGAZINE <br>Included in Ten Good Books for Grads. <br>--DETROIT FREE PRESS <br>A Top 40 Young Adult book.<br>--PENNSYLVANIA SCHOOL LIBRARIAN ASSOCIATION <br> Hidden gem. <br>--INGRAM LIBRARY SERVICE <br> A guide full of fantastic advice from hundreds of young scholars who've<br>been there... a quick and fun read. <br>--BOSTON HERALD <br> The perfect send-off present for the student who is college bound. The book<br>manages to be hilarious and helpful. As an added bonus, it's refreshingly free<br>of sanctimony. <br>--THE POST AND COURIER, CHARLESTON, SOUTH CAROLINA <br>How to Survive Your Freshman Year provides student viewpoints and expert advice on virtually every top Author InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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